Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $32.33 | 5.230% | $34.0209 | $34.02 | $34.00 | $34.00 |
Purchase #2 | $161.59 | 10.497% | $178.5521 | $178.55 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #3 | $51.29 | 3.286% | $52.9754 | $52.98 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #4 | $197.65 | 3.687% | $204.9374 | $204.94 | $204.95 | $204.90 |
Purchase #5 | $182.47 | 4.291% | $190.2998 | $190.30 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $212.46 | 10.181% | $234.0906 | $234.09 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
Purchase #7 | $203.25 | 8.835% | $221.2071 | $221.21 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.04 | $1,116.0833 | $1,116.09 | $1,116.10 | $1,116.10 |